Emory University

Emory University School of Medicine

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Orthopaedic surgeryUniversity BasedAtlanta, GA

Size

7 / year · 32 total

Training length

5 yr

Schedule

65 hrs / week

EMR

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Applications per year

1,162
2022
983
2023
778
2024
647
2025
535
2026

Compensation

$69,191 (avg)

Cost of living

$1,660/mo (avg)

By year
Yr Pay Vac Sick
Year 1$69,1911512
Year 2$73,2111512
Year 3$75,5991512
Year 4$78,5771512
Year 5$82,1681512

Trainee mix

Degree

  • US MD90%
  • DO0%
  • IMG7%

Sex

  • Female31%
  • Male69%

Interview Pool Demographics

Student type
This program Ortho avg
  • US MD Graduates

    94%
    79%
  • US-IMG

    3%
    1%
  • Non-US IMG

    3%
    1%
  • US DO Graduates

    0%
    19%
Sex
This program Ortho avg
  • Men

    65%
    77%
  • Women

    35%
    23%
  • Another Gender

    0%
    0%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
Race / ethnicity
This program Ortho avg
  • White

    71%
    70%
  • Asian

    16%
    17%
  • Black or African American

    16%
    6%
  • Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish Origin

    6%
    10%
  • Other

    3%
    3%
  • Did Not Report

    0%
    0%
  • Middle Eastern or North African

    0%
    1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native

    0%
    1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

    0%
    1%
Career plans
  • Practice Full-time

    6%
Top medical schools
  • Emory University School of Medicine

    23%
  • Duke University School of Medicine

    6%
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

    6%

Training sites

  • GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

    ATLANTA, GA

    Primary
    • 459 staffed beds
    • 33,511 discharges
    • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · 6.41M (2024)
    • Residents rotate through Grady during every year of residency; Level I trauma center

    From published listing

  • Atlanta VA Medical Center

    Decatur, GA

    Participating
    • PGY-4 and PGY-5 upper-level rotation; service typically one PGY-4 and one PGY-5

    From published listing

  • EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MIDTOWN

    ATLANTA, GA

    Participating
    • 414 staffed beds
    • 29,091 discharges
    • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · 6.41M (2024)
    • VA call taken in combination with Emory University Hospital Midtown

    From published listing

Population is the Census city or metro of the hospital location, not a hospital catchment.

Program Details

Schedule
  • Avg hours/week (Y1)65
  • Max hours on duty (Y1)24
  • Night floatYes
  • MoonlightingNo
Application
  • Application systemERAS
  • NRMP codes1113260C0
  • ACGME ID2601221039
Requirements

Letters of rec

  • Letters3–4
  • Chair letterYes
  • Faculty letterYes
  • Specialty letterNo
Visas
  • J-1 through ECFMG Yes
  • H-1B Yes
  • F-1 Yes
Interviews
  • Interview typeIn person
  • Video interviewNo